Two Chinese Carved Wood Temple Figures, Qing Dynasty Measurements: (Artwork: 12cm x 10cm)

Measurements: (Artwork: 12cm x 10cm) (Paper: 15cm x 13cm)

ensuring it retains its original patina and character

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Unlike Leslie he developed this slash cutting technique to a point where he cut his silhouettes almost to ribbons

It has been varnished to protect the paint

Two Chinese Carved Wood Temple Figures, Qing Dynasty Measurements: (Artwork: 12cm x 10cm)A striking group of two Chinese Qing Dynasty (18th or 19th Century) wood temple figures with intricate carvings and remnants of the original polychrome paint finish. Each figure bears a wax export seal to the reverse. Measurements: 24cm high Condition: In original, unaltered condition. Both figures exhibit natural stress cracks and paint flaking commensurate with age. Borer holes visible but not active. The larger figure exhibits a breakage along the